Malaysian agency and Visa launch Halal tours site

“With the launch, we can now focus on
promoting travel-related products catered specifically for Muslim travellers in
Malaysia and around the world,” said Ng Kong Boon, Malaysia country manager at
Visa.

“We are particularly glad to be partnering
with Mitra Kembara, one of the largest bumiputra travel agencies to provide
such benefits.”

President of Mitra group, Tunku Iskandar,
said the partnership with Visa means cardholders will also be entitled to
special discounts on some products.

He
added: “This includes an exclusive Umrah plus Ziarah package and
Muslim-friendly and Shariah-compliant tours to Australia, India and Uzbekistan
as well as, in the future, to Japan, South Korea, Macau and other
destinations.”